Re: More starting problems

[Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com>]

--- Captnbr@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 1/24/00 11:19:15 AM Eastern Standard
> Time, 
> vwdaun@yahoo.com writes:
> 
> << Any thoughts?  Positive and / or negative battery
> cable? >>
> 
> Yes, replace both.  I had the same exact problem a while
> ago and I replaced 
> both the pos, and neg cables and it cleared the problem
> right up.  The way I 
> figured out that was the problem was whenever I touched
> and moved around 
> these cables the problem would clear up for a day or two.
>  It may also be 
> helpful to add another ground wire from the alternator.
> 
> Brian 86 16v
> http://hometown.aol.com/captnbr/myhomepage/auto.html
> 

Thanks to all for suggestions!  Looks like I'll be in
search of some new cable this evening, and if that doesn't
solve the problem start looking into the bushing thing....


=====
Daun Yeagley
'79 Scirocco    <---For sale  :(
'80 Scirocco S
'81 Rabbit Pickup 
'85 Scirocco 8v (2)
'88 Scirocco 16v
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